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IssueVol. 117 Issue 014 (August 10 1990)
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Paid articleCorrespondence
GLENDON, MARY ANN; GATTO, JOHN TAYLOR; IMBELLI, (REV.) ROBERT P.; PURCELL, DONALD; SNYDER, ROBERT W.; POLICANO, JOSEPH D.; ARNOLD, PATRICK M.; Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien; BURNE, MARTIN J.; SCHMIDT, AURORA CAMACHO DE; TALBOTT, ROGER G.; McCarthy, Abigail; CUNNEEN, JOE; LEER, DANIEL J.; LUKASZEWSKI, LEON
CORRESPONDENCE Credit where due Cambridge, Mass. To the Editors: I was heartened to read Paul Baumann's intelligent and hopeful analysis of the recently adopted Connecticut abortion legislation...
Paid articleEditorials
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
Dangerous opinions It is tempting to pass over in silence the recent statement on theologians and dissent by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Declarations by the Congregation tend to...
Paid articleMeet me in church:
Grayson, George W
REPORT FROM MEXICO MEET ME IN CHURCH SALINAS, THE POPE & THE LEFT Though often ignored, provisions of Mexico's 1917 Constitution prohibit the Roman Catholic church or any other church from owning...
Paid articleLimiting the pitch:
Conrad, Mark
CIGARETTE COMMERCIALS LIMITING THE PITCH TOMBSTONE ADS FOR COFFIN NAILS The late Supreme Court Justice and First Amendment absolutist Hugo Black once observed that a door-to-door seller of pots...
Paid articleExtraordinary means:
Garvey, John
OF SEVERAL MINDS John Garvey EXTRAORDINARY MEANS APPROACHING THE ABYSS IN MICHIGAN Doctor Jack Kevorkian has been in the news a lot recently. He has invented a machine that allows people to kill...
Paid articleNewman's infallible instincts:
Komonchak, Joseph A
NEWMAN'S INFALLIBLE INSTINCTS THE ARGUMENT FOR ELBOWROOM JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK One hundred years after his death, how does one sum up the life and work of John Henry Newman? His ninety-year life,...
Paid articleStrike one, you're out:
Higgins, George G
STRIKE ONE, YOU'RE OUT THE COURT BENCHES LABOR GEORGE G. HIGGINS In early 1983, the twenty-four hundred workers-mostly Hispanic-who worked in the mines and smelters of the Phelps Dodge Company in...
Paid articlePoetry:
Kirby, Mark
Mark Kirby Baptism We are fighting against the last minutes of day. The air is changing color around us. Silence is falling. The balls explode off the strings. Silence frames the ebb and flow of...
Paid articleA new old world:
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
A NEW OLD WORLD CENTRAL EUROPE WAITS & WATCHES MARGARET O'BRIEN STEINFELS Arguably, experts and scholars visiting Central Europe these days don't notice things that mere tourists find striking....
Paid articlePoetry:
Murphy, Brian
Brian Murphy The Fox A blue toothbrush on the sink Where you left it weeks ago, Like a magnet weakly pulling Calls you back into my home. Remember when we stood together On the darkened promenade,...
Paid articleStage:
Weales, Gerald
STAGE ASPECTS OF DESIRE 'ELLIOT LOVES' & 'PRELUDE' There was a time when avant-garde aggression was popular in the theater, when a light in the eyes, a discordant noise, an invasion from the...
Paid articleScreen:
Alleva, Richard
SCREEN TRIVIAL PURSUITS TOTAL RECALL' & 'DICK TRACY' Watching the only bedroom scene in Total Recall (which must have received its R rating for violence, not sex), I understood why so many...
Paid articleMedia:
McConnell, Frank
MEDIA FOODSCAM ONLY THE FAT ARE FREE My concern here is with food, and the way we sell food. Did you see the commercial, that ran for about a year, for a very popular brand of margarine? A...
Paid article'People power':
Jordan, Patrick
'People power' Santiago, Prague, Manila, Tiananmen Square, Berlin: in recent years, all have been sites of nonviolent protests that have altered the face of history and raised the credibility of...
Paid articleArticles of Faith, Articles of Peace/The Christ Child Goes to Court:
Flaherty, Francis
BOOKS Sixteen enigmatic words ARTICLES OF FAITH. ARTICLES OF PEACE James Davison Hunter and Os Guinness, Editors The Brookings Institution, $22.95, 163 pp. THE CHRIST CHILD GOES TO COURT Wayne...
Paid articleWildlife:
Schroth, Raymond A
OUT OF THE FRYING PAN WILDLIFE Richard Ford Atlantic Monthly Press, $19.95, 224 pp. Raymond A. Schrolh In its very first sentence-"In the fall of 1960, when I was sixteen and my father was for...
Paid articleThe Search for Modern China/China Rising:
Clifford, Nicholas R
MODERN CHINA: STILL TO COME THE SEARCH FOR MODERN CHINA Jonathan Spence W.W. Norton & Co., $29.95, 876 pp. CHINA RISING The Meaning of Tiananmen Lee Feigon Ivan R. Dee, $19.95, 269...
Paid articleFinding Fault:
Baumann, Paul
PLAYING FOR KEEPS FINDING FAULT Michael O. Garvey Thomas More Press, $10.95 paper, 200 pp. Paul Baumann After reading Michael O. Garvey one hesitates to imagine what the other six redoubtable...
Paid articleTitmuss Regained:
Jr, Robert E Hosmer
TOO LONG, TOO SAD, TOO BITTER TITNDSS REGAINED John Mortimer Viking Penguin, $19.95, 281 pp. Robert E. Hosmer, Jr. Here we are, returned to the village of Rapstone in the Thames Valley, the...
Paid articleThe Myth of Heterosexual AIDS/AIDS and the Health Care System/Children, Adolescents, & AIDS:
Flynn, Eileen P
THE COST OF CONFUSION THE MYTH OF HETEROSEXUAL AIDS Michael Fumento Basic Books, Inc., $22.95, 411 pp. AIDS AND THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Lawrence O. Gostin, Editor Yale University Press', $35,...
Paid articleThe Abuse of Casuistry:
Gaffney, James
PRINCIPLES, FIRST OR LAST? THE ABUSE OF CASUISTRY A History of Moral Reasoning Albert R. Jonsen and Stephen Toulmin University of California Press, $45, $14.95 paper, 420 pp. James Gaffney The...
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